ZIP Code 14609

In ZIP code 14609, near Rochester, homes carry a median value of $161,600, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 2.63% translates into roughly $4,250 in annual taxes on such a home. Households here earn a median of $64,603, while per-capita income sits at $36,073, so that tax bill equals about 6.6% of median household earnings. Combined with an 8.00% sales tax, the overall cost of living weighs on homeowners. Buyers weighing a purchase in this ZIP should factor the property tax into their monthly housing costs alongside the mortgage itself.